ACUPUNCTURE & YOUR WEIGHT LOSS PLAN

ACUPUNCTURE & YOUR WEIGHT LOSS PLAN

You may be surprised to see “acupuncture” and “weight loss” together in the same sentence. After all, the weight loss industry has made its fortune with “quick fixes” and “miracle drugs” that allegedly promise to help you shed pounds in record-breaking time. In a...
WHAT MAKES A GOOD ACUPUNCTURIST?

WHAT MAKES A GOOD ACUPUNCTURIST?

  Acupuncture is both an ancient art and a rigorous contemporary health practice. Becoming a successful practitioner entails both extensive training and a deep respect for its long history, development, and variety. First and foremost, all acupuncturists in the US...
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ACUPUNCTURE TO WORK?

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ACUPUNCTURE TO WORK?

Is acupuncture a miracle cure? Or is it a lifestyle change? Can it help you recover today? Or do you have to commit to months of regular appointments? These are just a few of the questions we get from patients who are new to acupuncture. And they are smart questions,...
5 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT ACUPUNCTURE

5 SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT ACUPUNCTURE

You may think you know all about acupuncture, but how well do you really understand this ancient healing practice? Many people are familiar with acupuncture’s long, super-fine needles and its ability to heal a wide variety of ailments naturally. But for some, that’s...
8 MYTHS YOU BELIEVE ABOUT ACUPUNCTURE

8 MYTHS YOU BELIEVE ABOUT ACUPUNCTURE

Myth #1: Acupuncture hurts — after all, they use needles right!? Fact: Although we use needles, they are very slender and fine (about the size of a cat whisker). You may or may not feel an initial prick, sometimes described as a mosquito bite. Any discomfort will...